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From: tom st denis <tomstdenis@yahoo.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: space left on ext3 (2.6.6-bk3)
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 15:58:57 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040617225857.41605.qmail@web41104.mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.60.0406180018530.9599@poirot.grange>

--- Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de> wrote:
> On a ext3 fs:
> 
> fast:/mnt/tmp# df
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda3               958488    521864    387936  58% /mnt
> 
> fast:/mnt/tmp# cat /dev/zero > zr
> cat: write error: No space left on device
> 
> fast:/mnt/tmp# ls -l
> total 436624
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root     446660608 Jun 18 00:23 zr
> 
> fast:/mnt/tmp# rm zr
> 
> fast:/mnt/tmp# df
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda3               958488    521864    387936  58% /mnt
> 
> Is this an expected behaviour?.. Yeah, it is nice to have more space
> than 
> you think you have, but...

Have you tried running fsck on it?  How many inodes are available.

Tom


		
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-06-17 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-17 22:23 Guennadi Liakhovetski
2004-06-17 22:37 ` Martin Hermanowski
2004-06-18 18:21   ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2004-06-17 22:58 ` tom st denis [this message]

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